MOROCCO RECOVERS STRONGLY FROM RECESSION AND AIMS TO CREATE FASHION DESIGN HUB
March 1st, 2011
BY KACI RACELMA
THE MOROCCAN textile and clothing industry has been recovering energetically from the 2009 recession, with North Africa's recent political turmoil yet to significantly impact on its fortunes, although it has prompted concerns in the industry.
Exports to Europe are of critical importance to Morocco's clothing manufacturers, with the government and industry groups combining efforts to improve standards, promote sales abroad and create a nascent design hub for the sector within this north African kingdom. The government is also looking to help the ...
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